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The Front Page

1974 · 1h 45m · PG

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What is it about? The Front Page

It's the hottest story since the Chicago fire...and they're sitting on it.

Ruthless Chicago newspaper editor Walter Burns resorts to dubious motives in order to get top reporter Hildy Johnson to cover one more big crime story before retirement.

Genre: comedy. Themes: chicago, illinois, newspaper, journalist, marriage proposal, stress, father-in-law.

Cast and crew The Front Page

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Full cast and crew25 cast members, 37 crew

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Trailer The Front Page

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Details The Front Page

Poster: The Front Page
First theatrical release
November 1, 1974
Release in the US
December 18, 1974
Country
United States
Original language
English
Rating
PG
Studio
Universal Pictures

Numbers and release

Budget
$4M
Worldwide gross
$15M

Frequently asked questions

How long is The Front Page?

1h 45m (105 minutes).

Who’s in The Front Page?

Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Susan Sarandon, Vincent Gardenia, David Wayne, Allen Garfield, Austin Pendleton, Charles Durning, Herb Edelman, and Martin Gabel. Directed by Billy Wilder.

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